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Framed Print : Soup tureen depicting the Battle of Orthes N080939
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Soup tureen depicting the Battle of Orthes N080939
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Soup tureen from the Duke of Wellingtons Prussian Service, made in Berlin 1817-19. This was a gift to the Duke from the King of Prussia, and depict the battles he won during his military career. Here shown is the Battle of Rolica (17th August 1808) during the Peninsular War. WM917_1948
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Media ID 4539410
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Artefact Battle Field Wellington
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Soup Tureen depicting the Battle of Orthes N080939" by Historic England Photo Library. This exquisite piece of art showcases the intricate design of the soup tureen from the Duke of Wellington's Prussian Service, created in Berlin between 1817 and 1819. This magnificent gift from the King of Prussia to the Duke is now a stunning addition to your home decor. The Battle of Orthes, commemorated on this tureen, was a significant victory in the Peninsular War. Bring a piece of historic artistry into your space and elevate your interior design with this captivating framed print from Media Storehouse.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable soup tureen that holds within it the rich history of one of Britain's greatest military leaders, the Duke of Wellington. Crafted in Berlin between 1817 and 1819, this exquisite piece was gifted to the Duke by none other than the King of Prussia himself. The soup tureen serves as a visual chronicle of the Duke's illustrious military career, depicting various battles he triumphantly led his troops through. In particular, this image captures the Battle of Rolica during the Peninsular War on August 17th, 1808. The intricately detailed artwork adorning its surface transports us back to that momentous day when victory was secured. As we gaze upon this artefact from Apsley House in London, we are reminded not only of Wellington's strategic brilliance but also his enduring legacy. It stands as a testament to his unwavering determination and leadership on the battlefield. Historic England Photo Library has masterfully captured every intricate detail and brushstroke with their expert photography skills. This photograph allows us to appreciate not just the historical significance encapsulated within this soup tureen but also its artistic beauty. Let us immerse ourselves in this snapshot from history and pay homage to an extraordinary individual who shaped nations through courage and tactical genius – Arthur Wellesley, better known as the Duke of Wellington.
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